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EP2836066 - DEVICE AND SYSTEM FOR PROCESSING OF EGGS, SUCH AS VACCINATION OR A VACUUM SUCTION OR GRABBER BASED PICK UP [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent maintained as amended
Status updated on  15.04.2022
Database last updated on 19.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip24.06.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 27.07.2022  [2022/30]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Viscon B.V.
Mijlweg 18
3295 KH 'S-Gravendeel / NL
[2015/08]
Inventor(s)01 / VAN DE ZANDE, Nicolaas Karel
Middelstraat 31
NL-3264 AN Nieuw-Beijerland / NL
 [2015/08]
Representative(s)Grootscholten, Johannes A.M., et al
Arnold & Siedsma
Bezuidenhoutseweg 57
2594 AC The Hague / NL
[2015/08]
Application number, filing date13713212.202.04.2013
[2016/24]
WO2013EP56914
Priority number, dateEP2012016416713.04.2012         Original published format: EP 12164167
[2015/08]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2013152970
Date:17.10.2013
Language:EN
[2013/42]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2836066
Date:18.02.2015
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 17.10.2013 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2015/08]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2836066
Date:15.06.2016
Language:EN
[2016/24]
Type: B2 New European patent specification 
No.:EP2836066
Date:18.05.2022
Language:EN
[2022/20]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP28.08.2014
ClassificationIPC:A01K45/00
[2015/08]
CPC:
A01K45/007 (EP,CN,US); A61D1/025 (US)
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2015/08]
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG UND SYSTEM ZUR VERARBEITUNG VON EIERN, WIE ETWA ZUR IMPFUNG ODER ZUM VAKUUMANSAUGEN ODER ZUM AUFNEHMEN MIT EINEM GREIFER[2015/08]
English:DEVICE AND SYSTEM FOR PROCESSING OF EGGS, SUCH AS VACCINATION OR A VACUUM SUCTION OR GRABBER BASED PICK UP[2015/08]
French:DISPOSITIF ET SYSTÈME DE TRAITEMENT DES OEUFS, COMME LA VACCINATION OU LE RAMASSAGE PAR ASPIRATION SOUS VIDE OU AVEC UN DISPOSITIF DE PRÉHENSION[2015/08]
Entry into regional phase10.10.2014National basic fee paid 
10.10.2014Designation fee(s) paid 
10.10.2014Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure10.10.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
10.10.2014Examination requested  [2015/08]
03.02.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.03.2016Fee for grant paid
09.03.2016Fee for publishing/printing paid
10.05.2016Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  03.02.2016
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  15.03.2017  20.03.2017  ADMISSIBLE
Zoetis Services LLC
10 Sylvan Way
Parsippany NJ 07054 / US
Opponent's representative
Molnia, David
df-mp Dörries Frank-Molnia & Pohlman
Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Fünf Höfe
Theatinerstraße 16
80333 München / DE
 [2019/16]
Former [2017/16]
Opponent(s)01  15.03.2017   
Zoetis Services LLC
10 Sylvan Way
Parsippany NJ 07054 / US
Opponent's representative
Mannion, Sally Kim
Zoetis
European Patent Department
Walton Oaks, Dorking Road
Tadworth
Surrey KT20 7NS / GB
26.04.2017Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
23.08.2017Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
15.11.2018Date of oral proceedings
03.01.2019Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
03.01.2019Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
15.11.2021Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
20.01.2022Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
12.04.2022Fee for printing new specification paid
Appeal following opposition08.03.2019Appeal received No.  T0706/19
13.05.2019Statement of grounds filed
15.11.2021Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the opponent withdrawn
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.04.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
31.03.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU02.04.2013
AL15.06.2016
AT15.06.2016
BG15.06.2016
CY15.06.2016
CZ15.06.2016
EE15.06.2016
FI15.06.2016
HR15.06.2016
LT15.06.2016
LV15.06.2016
MC15.06.2016
MK15.06.2016
RO15.06.2016
RS15.06.2016
SI15.06.2016
SK15.06.2016
SM15.06.2016
GR16.09.2016
IS15.10.2016
PT17.10.2016
IE02.04.2017
LU02.04.2017
MT02.04.2017
SE03.04.2017
BE30.04.2017
CH30.04.2017
LI30.04.2017
NO30.04.2017
TR02.04.2018
[2022/30]
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Cited inInternational search[A]US2003056729  (CORREA RAFAEL S [US], et al) [A] 1-14 * figures 37-44 *;
 [A]US2004144324  (GROSS EDWARD W [US], et al) [A] 1-14 * figures 14,15 *;
 [A]FR2914143  (POULARD RAPHAEL [FR], et al) [A] 1-14 * figures 5,6 *;
 [A]US2009183685  (CORREA RAFAEL S [US], et al) [A] 1-10* figure 17 *
OppositionUS789592
 GB689173
 US2792253
 US5101954
 US2004144324
 FR2914143
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